The recent violent storms in central parts of the country have brought back memories of an horrific air crash in 1972 when a ...

A new fibre optic cable is being laid between Geneva and Villeneuve to boost capacity as demand for data continues to soar.

Just over 5,000 babies were born in the canton last year, pushing annual births back above the 5,000 mark for the first time ...

The Green Party leader Lisa Mazzone is now attaching specific anti-overheating regulations and air-conditioned hospitals to her party's continuing campaign against Environment Minister Albert Rösti.

The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Switzerland for denying a pregnant detainee her right to family life.

Cantons Geneva, Valais, Fribourg, Zurich, Glarus and Schwyz have all imposed total fire bans as the drought pushes wildfire ...

Fribourg dairy farmers are being forced to bring their cows down from the mountains months ahead of schedule, as the drought ...

Dozens of women rallied in Bellinzona on Tuesday evening to protest domestic violence, after Ticino recorded its third ...

The dead man was a popular local martial arts expert and worked part time at the Pickwick Pub in Geneva. The pub will be ...

Another heat wave is on the horizon. Our break from extreme heat will continue until Friday, with sunshine and temperatures ...

More than 20 people have already drowned in Switzerland this summer, yet the mood along Lake Geneva's shores remains ...

A retiree in canton Vaud has turned the tables on two fake police officers who tried to scam him at home. The pair claimed to ...